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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1955

Page

12

Ottawa University Track Opens With Intra-Squad Meet

Ottawa University track men brace for better weather as they kick off the season with an intra-squad meet on Cookfield tomorrow. A 14-event schedule awaits juniors and seniors versus freshmen and sophomores, with a triangular opener next week against College of Emporia and William Jewell College. Lynn Ehrle, Bob Wheaton, Keith Brooks, and Ray Cooper headline the squad as the cold limits practice.

Ottawa University Cookfield College of Fimperia William Jewell College Bill Boucek Bouecek Lynn Ehrle Detroit Bob Wheaton Lewis Keith Brooks Sabetha Ray Cooper Rockford

Action in Swim Even's Mexico City Finals

Action packed finals in six events keep Pan American swimming and diving lively in Mexico City. US lead with 1,260 points to Argentina 523, Mexico 337. Capilla favored to win 10 meter platform and 3 meter titles. McLane makes double gold with 400m freestyle in 4:51.3 and previously 1500m.

Mexico City Mexico Joaquin Capilla Patricia McCormick United States Argentina Canada Brazil Jimmy McLane U. S U.S McLane Tetsuo Okamoto

Fight On April Title Fight On April

Champion John Saxton of New York defends his welterweight crown against Tony Demarco of Boston in an April 1 bout at Boston Garden. Saxton seeks a second defense after winning the title from Kid Gavilan in Philadelphia last October. Saxton, 24, is 47 3 2. Demarco, 23, is 46 4 0. The 15 round match will not be televised or broadcast.

Boston Johnny Saxton New York Tony Demarco Boston Garden Saxton Kid Gavilan Philadelphia Raymond Fuentes Ron Delaney Demarco Jimmy Carter Suxton

Boston Will Look To Kids For Red Sox Comeback

Sarasota Florida report notes youth movement in the Boston Red Sox pitching staff as Ted Williams awaits return. Manager Mike Higgins rotates young arms like Frank Sullivan Willard Nixon and Tom Brewer through Williams left field spot while veterans and recovering players fill roles.

Sarasota Fla Boston Red Sox Ted Williams Ted Mike Pinky) Higgins Williams Faye Throneberry Karl Olson Frank Sullivan Mel Parnell Sullivan Tom Brewer Willard Nixon New York Yankees Higgins Dick Brodowski Ike Delock Lousville Russ Kemmerer Bob Smith Shreveport Parnell Leo Kiely Bill Henry Ellis Kinder Tom Hurd Hershell Freeman Louisville Sid Hudson

Yankees Pull Off Eight-Run Inning To Beat Senators

The New York Yankees exploded for an eight-run eighth inning to edge the Washington Senators 10-4, aided by walks and timely hits. Maury McDermott struggled in early control, while Joe Collins hit a first spring homer and Gil McDougald delivered a bases-clearing triple.

Yankees New Yorkers Washington Senators Maury McDermott Yanks Mickey Mantle Bob Ross Chattanooga Louthpaw Bill Skowron Bob Cerv Gil McDougald Billy i Hunter Nats Joe Collins Boston Milt Bolling

Athletics Meet Orioles in Florida Exhibition

West Palm Beach Fla The Kansas City Athletics returned to their home grounds to meet the Baltimore Orioles for the second time during the training season. Al Ditmar and Ozzie Van Bra bant were the slated pitchers for the A s. After yesterday s 15 4 loss to Brooklyn the Athletics exhibition record stood at five victories seven losses and one tie.

West Palm Beach Fla Kansas City Athletics Baltimore Orioles al Ditmar Ozzie van Brabant A’s Brooklyn Athletics

New Idol For TV Fight Fans

Willie Pastrano a New Orleans youngster aged 19 won his national network debut in Chicago Stadium by a unanimous 10 round decision over Al Andrews. Pastrano shows ring cleverness, lacks knockouts, and has a 30 4 2 record with nine straight wins. Andrews weighed 164 to 160 1 2 pounds and suffered his 11th defeat in 44 starts. Referee Sikora scored 100 to 90 with two judges at 100 89 and 96 93.

Chicago New Orleans Willie Pastrano Chicago Stadium al Andrews Pastrano Andrews Superior Wis Frank Sikora James McManus Ed Hintz

Pros Tee Off In Tournament Miami Beach Invitational

The Miami Beach Invitational opens with pro-am results led by Lionel Hebert of Erie Pa who shot 65 to win 500 in prize money and lead 55 pros. Peter Thomson of Melbourne and Fred Hawkins of El Paso trail by one stroke with 67, while a pack on 68 includes Bo Wing er Shit Snead Ed Furgol Paul MaGuire Mike Krak Walter Burkemo and others.

Miami Beach Fla Lionel Hebert Erie Peter Thomson Melbourne Australia Fred Hawkins el Paso Tex Jay Hebert Long Island City N. Y al Besselink Grossingers al Borsch Garden City L. I Dave Douglas Newark Del Bo Wininger Oklahoma City Shit Snead W. Va Ed Furgol St. Louis Paul MaGuire Wichita Mike Krak Louisville Walter Burkemo Franklin, Mich

Praises His Red Captors Amid Spy Trial

Malcolm Bersohn, jailed by Chinese Communists for three years, persisted in praising his captors and claiming guilt of spying as relatives tried to intervene. A former Peiping Union Medical College student, he was described as thoroughly brainwashed after release on February 27.

New York Malcolm Bersohn Bersohn Peiping Union Medical College

Bowling Scores in Twlighe League and Commercial League

Fragmentary bowling scores show Twilighe League leaders and high games such as Jones 172 and Norman 184. Commercial League tallies include Bell 196 and Allen 224 with team totals around 500s, as patrons urged saving with U.S. Savings Bonds.

Twilighe Daugharthy Saurike Ta Jones Menthe Triangle Transit Chester Gus Servier Ugh Dn Norman Mendell Muigh Commercial League Rites Bell Taylor Ainsworth van Hrawn Todd Allen Armstrong

Baseball Scores From The Associated Press

Baseball scores summary from AP shows Milwaukee St. Louis and Cleveland games with various results. Notable scores include Pittsburgh 7, Boston 4, and New York 6 to 6 in a tied or incomplete listing.

The Associated Press

Beer Parlors Must Close At Midnight Wichita ruling limits Sedgwick County licenses

Beer license holders in Sedgwick County must close their places of business at midnight beginning April 4. The Board of Commissioners approved the midnight closing yesterday. The rule applies to all places outside the city of Wichita.

Wichita Sedgwick County Board of Commissioners

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